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Events in January 2013

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Situating Prosperity in a World of Crisis

15 January 2013, 17:30 - 19:00 Situating Prosperity in a World of Crisis This talk will introduce Oxfam's new measure of Scotland's prosperity - the Humankind Index. It will explore its genesis (the crisis of development in Scotland and beyond). The process of its construction (including the challenges and trade offs) and the first results will be set out. Its implications for policy making in Scotland will be discussed - with input from staff and students very welcome!This event will conclude with a wine reception in the Wolfson Atrium. Free and open to the public.

Micro-credit symposium

24 January 2013, 12:00 - 17:30 Micro-credit symposium Papers will be presented on: Managing Microfinance in an Innovative Way; Poverty Alleviation and Microfinance: A Perspective from the World Bank; Microcredit in Scotland; and Will Microcredit Work in Rich Countries?


Centre for Sustainable International Development
MacRobert Building
King's College
Aberdeen AB24 3FX
Tel: +44 (0)1224 274873
Email: csid@abdn.ac.uk
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